Minecraft:Smooth Red Sandstone

Template:For Template:Infobox block Smooth red sandstone is a variant of Minecraft:red sandstone, obtained by Minecraft:smelting.

Obtaining

Breaking

Smooth red sandstone can be mined with any Minecraft:pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, the Minecraft:block drops nothing. Template:Breaking row

Despite regular red sandstone having hardness and blast resistances of 0.8, smooth red sandstone has a blast resistance of 6 and hardness of 2. This is likely due to historical reasons, specifically as a result of hardness being inherited from slab blocks,<ref>Template:Bug</ref> however the "correct"/"expected" values were changed to the "incorrect" values Template:In.<ref>https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/27935763028237</ref>

Usage

Unlike Minecraft:red sand, smooth red sandstone is never affected by Minecraft:gravity.

Note blocks

Smooth red sandstone can be placed under Minecraft:note blocks to produce "bass drum" sounds.

Sulfur cube

Template:In development Minecraft:Sulfur cubes have the ability to absorb smooth red sandstone, either through picking it up or being interacted with it. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.

Data values

ID

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History

External links

• Block of the Week: Sandstone – Minecraft.net on August 25, 2017